Nano Letters 2003: Simple Method to Isolate Single Polymer Chains for the Direct Measurement of the Desorption Force
writer:Shuxun Cui, Chuanjun Liu, and Xi Zhang*
keywords:Isolate Single Polymer Chains
source:期刊
specific source:Nano Lett., Vol. 3, No. 2, 2003, 245.
Issue time:2003年
We propose a simple method to isolate polymer chains individually at the quartz surface by utilizing the defects in the self-assembled monolayers of organosilane. This method allows us to measure the desorption force of a single polyelectrolyte chain from a substrate directly.